Race Face Bash Guard
Best drivetrain armor for aggressive mountain bikers tackling technical, rocky terrain.
Designed to shield drivetrain components from trail debris and rock strikes, this lightweight guard offers essential protection without adding unnecessary bulk. Its precision-machined construction ensures durability while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of cranksets, making it a reliable upgrade for aggressive riders.
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders protecting expensive drivetrain components from rocky impacts
- Performance-focused cyclists prioritizing durability without sacrificing bike handling
- Race Face crankset owners seeking a perfect, hassle-free fit
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed racers counting every gram on their drivetrain
- Cyclists with older frames lacking specific ISCG mounting tabs
- Riders navigating technical terrain with minimal ground clearance
Performance breakdown
Impact Resistance
Heat-treated aluminum construction shrugs off direct rock strikes with ease.
Weight Efficiency
CNC profiling sheds unnecessary material without sacrificing critical structural integrity.
Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with both legacy and modern Race Face cranksets.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward mounting process gets you back on the trail quickly.
Drivetrain Protection
Provides a robust shield for vulnerable middle and inner chainrings.
Material Durability
High-grade AL-7075 aluminum ensures long-term reliability in harsh conditions.
Key Specs
Material
AL-7075
Weight
100g
Compatibility
Cranks with 3-4mm thick chainring tabs
Compatibility
All current and older Race Face cranks
Configuration
4 bolt (104 BCD)
Chainring Coverage
32T through 40T
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